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Re: "HGGC Explores $4 Billion Sale of Typeface Firm Monotype"
From conversations at ATypI and TypeCon, I think a lot of us presumed this was coming, and that the push to acquire of other foundries’ font IP was to get as many notional assets onto the books befor…8 -
Re: Should ascenders/descenders match the "Ascender" and "Descender" vertical metric values?
@"Igor Freiberger" Relatively few natural language orthographies involve diacritic marks over the ascender height or below the descender depth, and what you propose would make the letters u…1 -
Re: A new social network for type people: typo.social (@Mastodon)
Elon Musk: the unwanted U2 album of billionaires.5 -
Re: Laatz v. Zazzle
Nick, you need to take a closer technical look at OT font variations, which are based on Apple’s GX delta model, not on MM-like interpolation. The key difference is that the space between the axes is…2 -
Re: Laatz v. Zazzle
Two thoughts occur immediately in response to this: 1) Are all ideas ownable? If not, who determines whether a particular idea can be owned? Insofar as that question demands an answer, I wonder wheth…1